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Rules vs. Targets: Climate Treaties under Uncertainty
Gersbach, Hans; Oberpriller, Quirin - 2012
uncertainty about abatement costs and environmental damages. Such a ‘Rules Treaty’ comprises a scaling factor and a refunding rule …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011753223
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Global warming, uncertainty and endogenous technical change: Implications for Kyoto
Castelnuovo, Efrem; Moretto, Michele; Vergalli, Sergio - 2001
The purpose of the present paper is to describe the role of uncertainty and technical change in an environmental … context. Which impact does ecological uncertainty have on physical and R&D investments' decisions? How are pollution … trajectories modified when uncertainty is taken into account? To reply to these questions we modify the ETC-RICE model described in …
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Klimaresilienz durch Agrobiodiversität? Literaturstudie zum Zusammenhang zwischen Elementen der Agrobiodiversität und der Empfindlichkeit von landwirtschaftlichen Produktionssystem...
Petersen, Ute; Weigel, Hans-Joachim - 2015
über die Betriebs- bis hin zur Landschaftsebene als eine entscheidende Maßnahme zur Anpassung an den Klimawandel … fundierte Aussagen über eine mögliche Versicherungsfunktion von Elementen der Agrobiodiversität gegenüber dem Klimawandel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010512991
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Klimawandel und betriebliche Innovationsprozesse
Ehrenfeld, Wilfried - 2012
veröffentlichten Fachartikeln. Durch die gegenwärtig öffentlich geführte Diskussion zum Thema Klimawandel stehen europäische … Anpassungsstrategien an den Klimawandel'. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010291572
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The treatment of risk and uncertainty in the US social cost of carbon for regulatory impact analysis
Dietz, Simon - 2011
This note considers the treatment of risk and uncertainty in the recently established social cost of carbon (SCC) for … discounting, it mis-estimated climate risk, possibly hugely. Given the uncertainty about estimating the SCC, the note concludes by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305979
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The treatment of risk and uncertainty in the US social cost of carbon for regulatory impact analysis
Dietz, Simon - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 6 (2012) 2012-18, pp. 1-12
This note considers the treatment of risk and uncertainty in the recently established social cost of carbon (SCC) for … discounting, it mis-estimated climate risk, possibly hugely. Given the uncertainty about estimating the SCC, the note concludes by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010309048
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Ermittlung des regionalen Bewässerungsbedarfs für die Landwirtschaft in Bayern
Bernhardt, Jacob Jeff; Rolfes, Lennart; Kreins, Peter; … - 2022
sind somit auch in Deutschland von hoher Relevanz. Im vorliegenden Projekt wird der erwartbare Klimawandel durch das …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013348839
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The impacts of climate change on water resources of Lebanon-Eastern Mediterranean
Khawlie, Mohamad R. - 2001
Contrary to current notions about water abundance in Lebanon, the country is facing serious problems of unavailability, both in quantity and quality, geographical and sectoral. Even though this is due to several existing human-related aspects, i.e. management, ill-finance, non-integration and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608807
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An economic drought management index to evaluate water institutions' performance under uncertainty and climate change
Iglesias, Eva; Garrido, Alberto; Gómez, Almudena - 2001
This paper proposes a new Economic Drought Management Index (EDMI) that could assist water managers to inter-temporally manage water reservoirs. The index's main appeal is that it can be easily interpreted and that it encompasses in a single number hydrological processes, structural constraints,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608809
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Local Government Control and Efficiency of the Water Industry: An Empirical Analysis of Water Suppliers in East Germany
Haug, Peter - 2007
The paper deals with the effects of local governments' interference with business affairs of publicly owned utilities. A partial model is presented to illustrate the consequences of "democratic control" for the public managers' effort and the efficiency of local public production. To check the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269922